Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Philippe Verdy
Is the Unicode Consortium allowed to receive dedicated grants like a public foundation under US law ? And if so, how does this conform with the UTC working policies ? I suppose that the Henry Luce Foundation (HLF) will monitor the progresses (to provide payments) but will it influence the agenda a

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Daode
|status changed to become a non-profit charity foundation dedicated to |wordlwide promotion of education and culture. Thanks. Oh -- that would be adorable! --steffen --- Begin Message --- Is the Unicode Consortium allowed to receive dedicated grants like a public foundation under US law ? And

RE: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Michel Suignard
icode Consortium Secretary hat) From: unicode-bou...@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bou...@unicode.org] On Behalf Of Philippe Verdy Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 1:16 PM To: unicode Unicode Discussion Subject: Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut Is the Un

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Philippe Verdy
Please stop, I've enough replies about the Unicode Consortium status. But my questions about consequences of **dedicated** grants remain as it affects how you'll organize works and manage it, within a limited timeframe. We've not seen this discussed before and nothing is found on the website status

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Asmus Freytag
On 9/16/2013 2:05 PM, Steffen Daode Nurpmeso wrote: But this may be a sign that the Unicode Consortium is about to have its own status changed to become a non-profit charity foundation dedicated to wordlwide promotion of education and culture. Thanks. But this should be clear, and some status

RE: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Michel Suignard
icode Unicode Discussion Subject: Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut Please stop, I've enough replies about the Unicode Consortium status. But my questions about consequences of **dedicated** grants remain as it affects how you'll organize work

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Asmus Freytag
On 9/16/2013 3:01 PM, Philippe Verdy wrote: Please stop, I've enough replies about the Unicode Consortium status. But my questions about consequences of **dedicated** grants remain as it affects how you'll organize works and manage it, within a limited timeframe. We've not seen this discussed b

RE: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-16 Thread Lisa Moore
Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut Is the Unicode Consortium allowed to receive dedicated grants like a public foundation under US law ? And if so, how does this conform with the UTC working policies ? I suppose that the Henry Luce Foundation (HLF) will m

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-17 Thread Daode
Lisa Moore wrote: |Steffen, | |Actually, it is point of fact. The Unicode Consortium was incorporated in |1991 as a "not for profit 501 c (6)". In 2012, the US and State tax |bodies approved our becoming a "not for profit 501 c (3)". That change |means that donations to the Consortium

Re: Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Unicode in Support of Encoding Tangut

2013-09-17 Thread Asmus Freytag
I seems this post is a bit inappropriate for this forum in its content and given its rather bizarre immaturity of interaction with other member, seems altogether more fitting for a kindergarten playground in . It would be nice if such posts could be kept off this list. A./ On 9/17/2013 8:15 A